13-1603. Criminal littering or polluting; classification

A. A person commits criminal littering or polluting if such person 
without lawful authority does any of the following:

1. Throws, places, drops or permits to be dropped on public property or 
property of another which is not a lawful dump any litter, destructive 
or injurious material which he does not immediately remove.

2. Discharges or permits to be discharged any sewage, oil products or 
other harmful substances into any waters or onto any shorelines within 
the state.

3. Dumps any earth, soil, stones, ores or minerals on any land.

B. Criminal littering or polluting is punished as follows:

1. A class 6 felony if a knowing violation of subsection A in which the 
amount of litter or other prohibited material or substance exceeds three 
hundred pounds in weight or one hundred cubic feet in volume or is done 
in any quantity for a commercial purpose.

2. A class 1 misdemeanor if the act is not punishable under paragraph 1 
of this subsection and involves placing any destructive or injurious 
material on or within fifty feet of a highway, beach or shoreline of any 
body of water used by the public.

3. A class 2 misdemeanor if not punishable under paragraph 1 or 2 of 
this subsection.



Jim Scotti wrote:
> So, has anyone looked up the A.R.S. code listed on the stickers?  I'd be 
> curious to hear what it has to say exactly and how it might be interpretted 
> in these two cases.
>
> Jim.
>
> On Mon, 17 Nov 2008, Gale wrote:
>
>   
>> Link to cache log
>>
>> Looks like the geocaching cop/pirate has hit another cache, this one in 
>> Mesa.
>>
>> I do not think its real cops. Anyone with real authority would have gone 
>> directly to geocaching website and contacted them. This is just someone who 
>> printed up stickers and is throwing his or her weight around. Anyone have 
>> legal training or knows a lawyer? Perhaps we can get a legal opinion on 
>> this.
>>
>> Gale aka Desert Viking
>>     
>
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